This bookcase is based on an an Arts & Crafts styled bookcase I saw online. The measurements of the piece online was about 6’x6′. Before building such a large piece of furniture base on plans drawn from a photograph, I… Read More »Arts & Crafts era bookcase
I really got the hang of using a dado stack while making these. Fun to make and came out gorgeous.
Every woodshop has lots of scrap. Lately, I’ve gathered a bunch of cherry and Sapele offcuts. That me and my better half’s son; the frame a gift. It came out nice, I’ll be make more of these!
After months of cleaning up my father’s shop and rearranging some of the work benches, it’s becoming a productive room. My dad comes out to see what I working on once in a while but hasn’t said a word about… Read More »My Workshop
My maternal grandfather was a dairy farmer all his life. These milk bottle caps are from the farm and this picture shows 12 of them sealed in epoxy with some glitter and green felt on the bottom. I made one… Read More »Bottle caps in epoxy
After reweaving several Danish-made chairs, I had most of a spool of cordage left and was eager to utilize it in another project. This table was headed for the landfill when I got my hands on it., and wasn’t until… Read More »A DISCARDED TABLE BECOMES A BEAUTIFUL BENCH
Does a creative adventure into air-brushing belong on a furniture repair site? I’m a creative guy who enjoys all sorts of projects and I nearly always make an effort for Halloween, so yes!
My customer’s floor was torn up to repair some structural issues and I was asked to do the finish work.
My client reported he bought six of these chairs in the early 1970s. They are beautiful. The joinery is all still rock solid, and there is only minor wear and tear on the frame. The seats are danish cord and… Read More »REWEAVING NEILS MOELLER MODEL 62 ARMCHAIRS
The boards of this tabletop had come unglued. Disassembly was first then glueing it all back together, followed by stripping, sanding and refinishing. Lots of hours on this project but it came out beautifully.